
Ep 28 - The Gulag Archipelago (Solzhenitsyn)
Hardcore Literature
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The Bllets and the War Generation
i think there's been a lot of concerved effort to make current or recent situations a new blit. And when you speak to these really old people, like 90 plus, they are insulted. They're not the ones who are forging on ahead with some of th sume of these terms. It's insulting to call it a blit or to use metaphors of war. Can you imagine having to say what soldarnitson said on the threshold to the gulags? N i think it's insulting on things, a a little bit sad. But surely cannot be blamed for it, because it's all about perspective and it is all about lived experience. If you don't have it
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